xuàn

a last for making shoes

Evolution

楥 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
楥 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
楥 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Definitions

 

xuàn

a last for making shoes; to turn on a lathe

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xuàn

(wooden) shoe last; variant of [xuàn]

Most common words with 楥
Freq.
Word
Meaning

鞋楦

shoe tree

(wooden) shoe last

楦头

toe box (of a shoe)

楦子

shoe tree

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5692nd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+6965

Shuowen

“楥,履法也。从木,爰聲。讀若指撝。”


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